Economics B.A.

Program Features

39 credits

Required Courses for Finance Concentration:

Core Courses:

ECON 111GN: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 112GN: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 311GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 312GE: Intermediate Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 336Money & Capital Markets

3 credits

ECON 495Senior Seminar

3 credits

MGT 301Financial Management I

3 credits

plus FIVE ELECTIVES from the following:

ECON 314International Finance

3 credits

ECON 332Forecasting Methods

3 credits

ECON 411Public Finance

3 credits

ECON 412Money And Banking

3 credits

MGT 307Financial Management II

3 credits

MGT 315Entrepreneurial Finance

3 credits

MGT 319International Financial Management

3 credits

MGT 340Investment Management

3 credits

Co-requisites:

MGT 200Principles of Management

3 credits

MGT 204Principles of Marketing

3 credits

MGT 211Financial Accounting Fundamentals

3 credits

MGT 250Quantitative Business Analysis

3 credits

MATH 110GN: General Statistics

3 credits

plus ONE MATH from the following:

MATH 130GN: Applied Algebraic Methods

3 credits

MATH 131GE: Applied Calculus

3 credits

MATH 135GN: Pre-Calculus

3 credits

MATH 140GN: Calculus I

4 credits

Required Courses for General Economics Concentration:

Core Courses:

ECON 111GN: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 112GN: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 311GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 312GE: Intermediate Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 321GE: History of Economic Thought

3 credits

ECON 495Senior Seminar

3 credits

MGT 301Financial Management I

3 credits

plus FIVE ECON ELECTIVES 300 or higher

Co-requisites:

MGT 211Financial Accounting Fundamentals

3 credits

MGT 212Managerial and Cost Accounting Fundamentals

3 credits

MATH 110GN: General Statistics

3 credits

plus ONE MATH from the following:

MATH 130GN: Applied Algebraic Methods

3 credits

MATH 131GE: Applied Calculus

3 credits

MATH 135GN: Pre-Calculus

3 credits

MATH 140GN: Calculus I

4 credits

Required Courses for Global Economics Concentrations:

Core Courses:

ECON 111GN: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 112GN: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 311GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 312GE: Intermediate Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 313GE: International Trade

3 credits

ECON 321GE: History of Economic Thought

3 credits

ECON 495Senior Seminar

3 credits

MGT 301Financial Management I

3 credits

plus FOUR ELECTIVES from the following:

ECON 314International Finance

3 credits

ECON 315International Law in Global Economic Relations

3 credits

MGT 319International Financial Management

3 credits

ECON 432Economic Growth and Development

3 credits

ECON 442Comparative Economic Systems

3 credits

MGT 362Globalization & International Management

3 credits

Co-requisites:

MGT 211Financial Accounting Fundamentals

3 credits

MGT 212Managerial and Cost Accounting Fundamentals

3 credits

MATH 110GN: General Statistics

3 credits

plus ONE MATH from the following:

MATH 130GN: Applied Algebraic Methods

3 credits

MATH 131GE: Applied Calculus

3 credits

MATH 135GN: Pre-Calculus

3 credits

MATH 140GN: Calculus I

4 credits

Additional requirements:

  • Please see the university requirements. (p.44)
  • Note: Economics majors must (1) complete at least five courses at ESU with rubrics that begin with ECON and (2) attain a QPA of 2.25 or better in all Economics courses taken at ESU. The quantitative requirements should be completed as early as possible.

4 Year Curriculum Program Plan

(Subject to change by the university without notice)

I. Required Courses:

ECON 111GN: Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 112GN: Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 311GE: Intermediate Macroeconomics

3 credits

ECON 312GE: Intermediate Microeconomics

3 credits

ECON 321GE: History of Economic Thought

3 credits

ECON 495Senior Seminar

3 credits

MATH 110GN: General Statistics

3 credits

MATH 130GN: Applied Algebraic Methods

3 credits

MGT 301Financial Management I

3 credits

II. 12 Additional Credits in Economics

Students are required to select four additional courses from the following areas:

A. Quantitative

ECON 322GE: Labor Economics

3 credits

ECON 332Forecasting Methods

3 credits

ECON 413Managerial Economics

3 credits

ECON 415Econometrics

3 credits

MGT 350Quantitative Business Analysis II

3 credits

MGT 451Management Science I

3 credits

B. Global/International

ECON 313GE: International Trade

3 credits

ECON 314International Finance

3 credits

ECON 432Economic Growth and Development

3 credits

MGT 362Globalization & International Management

3 credits

C. Financial and Monetary Economics

ECON 336Money & Capital Markets

3 credits

ECON 411Public Finance

3 credits

ECON 412Money And Banking

3 credits

MGT 307Financial Management II

3 credits

MGT 342Investment Analysis

3 credits

For more information, contact the department at 570-422-3148 or visit www.esu.edu/econ.